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Thursday September 1, 2011

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All Day Kindergarten - not in this Province

Chances are if you live somewhere else in this country, your child has access to all day kindergarten. Every province either has it in place, or are setting the wheels in motion to introduce a full day of learning. So where does that leave Newfoundland and Labrador? According to documents obtained by CBC News, the Department of Education has research that shows all-day kindergarten is a better learning experience for young children, yet there are no plans to introduce the program. CBC national reporter, Vik Adhopia joins us for more